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Bodyshop Manager - 3-6 Month Fixed Term Contract
Rugby
Ref: VA2938
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Benefits
* Competitive salary plus performance related bonus
* 29 days holiday including public holidays plus additional days with service
* Pension contributions
* Referral bonus scheme
* Enhanced parental leave
* Enhanced sick pay
* Wagestream-a Financial Wellbeing app giving you ultimate pay control! Get paid when you want, save monthly, enjoy shopping discounts, explore your benefits, and even connect with a financial coach.
* Talk to us about flexible working
* VIP Awards - colleague recognition scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
* Benefits App - virtual GP appointments, employee assistance programme (EAP), cycle to work, high street discounts, discounted vehicle maintenance & repairs and so much more!
* Steer Academy provides accredited ongoing training - paid for by the business
* Opportunities for career progression
We're looking for a hands-on, experienced Bodyshop Manager to step in and lead one of our busy Komoo sites on a fixed-term contract to cover sickness absence.
Komoo, part of the Steer Automotive Group, specialises in the rapid, high-quality repair of fleet and rental vehicles. With a culture built on excellence, innovation, and integrity, we're committed to keeping our partners on the road - and we're looking for someone who shares our standards and drive.
What you'll be doing:
* Leading and managing the day-to-day operations of the bodyshop
* Ensuring fleet and rental vehicle repairs are completed on time, to standard, and within budget
* Managing workflow, productivity, and quality across MET, Paint, and Panel teams
* Overseeing customer satisfaction, health & safety compliance, and internal reporting
* Driving team performance through clear communication, support, and leadership
What we're looking for:
* Previous experience managing a bodyshop or accident repair centre (essential)
* Strong understanding of the repair process, from estimating to final QC
* Commercial awareness and a focus on productivity, quality, and cost control
* Experience with fleet or rental repair (preferred)
* Ability to hit the ground running and lead by example
* Excellent people management, planning, and organisational skills
Why join Komoo?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and well-supported team, working within a trusted name in the automotive repair industry. As part of Steer Automotive Group, you'll benefit from the infrastructure and backing of one of the UK's largest and most forward-thinking repair groups - even in a short-term role.
We offer:
* A positive, team-based environment
* Access to proven processes and systems
* The chance to make a real difference in a high-performing site
* Full support during your time with us
Make an impact where it matters - even if just for a short time. Apply today and bring your leadership to Komoo during this key period.
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